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Self-Awareness in Animals and Humans
Developmental Perspectives
Av Sue Taylor Parker, Robert W. Mitchell m. fl.
Häftad, 2006
911 kr
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Self-Awareness in Animals and Humans, a collection of original articles on self-awareness in monkeys, apes, humans, and other species, focuses on controversies about how to measure self-awareness, which species are capable of self-awareness and which are not, and why. Several chapters focus on the …
The Mentalities of Gorillas and Orangutans
Comparative Perspectives
Av Sue Taylor Parker, Robert W. Mitchell m. fl.
Häftad, 2006
732 kr
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Research on the mental abilities of chimpanzees and bonobos has been widely celebrated and used in reconstructions of human evolution. In contrast, less attention has been paid to the abilities of gorillas and orangutans. This 1999 volume aims to help complete the picture of hominoid cognition by …
Pretending and Imagination in Animals and Children
Häftad, 2011
732 kr
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It is well known that children's activities are full of pretending and imagination, but it is less appreciated that animals can also show similar activities. Originally published in 2002, this book focuses on comparing and contrasting children's and animals' pretenses and imaginative activities. In …
The Mentalities of Gorillas and Orangutans
Comparative Perspectives
Av Sue Taylor Parker, Robert W. Mitchell m. fl.
Inbunden, 1999
2149 kr
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Research on the mental abilities of chimpanzees and bonobos has been widely celebrated and used in reconstructions of human evolution. In contrast, less attention has been paid to the abilities of gorillas and orangutans. This 1999 volume aims to help complete the picture of hominoid cognition by …
Pretending and Imagination in Animals and Children
Inbunden, 2002
2068 kr
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It is well known that children's activities are full of pretending and imagination, but it is less appreciated that animals can also show similar activities. Originally published in 2002, this book focuses on comparing and contrasting children's and animals' pretenses and imaginative activities. In …
Spatial Cognition, Spatial Perception
Mapping the Self and Space
Av Francine L. Dolins, Robert W. Mitchell
Inbunden, 2010
1769 kr
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How does knowledge of the body in space relate to an understanding of space itself? Spatial cognition is discussed from two closely related perspectives: the internal mapping of external stimuli (e.g., landmarks and sensory perception of environmental information) and the internal mapping of …
Anthropomorphism, Anecdotes, and Animals
Av Robert W. Mitchell, Nicholas S. Thompson m. fl.
Häftad, 1996
513 kr
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Evaluates the significance and usefulness of anthropomorphism for the scientific understanding of animals by presenting diverse ideas from historians, philosophers, anthropologists, primatologists, psychologists, behaviorists, and ethologists.People commonly think that animals are psychologically …
Spatial Cognition, Spatial Perception
Mapping the Self and Space
Av Francine L. Dolins, Robert W. Mitchell
Häftad, 2014
1107 kr
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How does knowledge of the body in space relate to an understanding of space itself? Spatial cognition is discussed from two closely related perspectives: the internal mapping of external stimuli (e.g., landmarks and sensory perception of environmental information) and the internal mapping of …
Deception
Perspectives on Human and Nonhuman Deceit
Av Robert W. Mitchell, Nicholas S. Thompson
Inbunden, 1985
1080 kr
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Mitchell and Thompson have compiled the first interdisciplinary study of deception and its manifestations in a variety of animal species. Deception is unique in that it presents detailed explorations of the broadest array of deceptive behavior, ranging from deceptive signaling in fireflies and …
Deception
Perspectives on Human and Nonhuman Deceit
Av Robert W. Mitchell, Nicholas S. Thompson
Häftad, 1985
424 kr
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Mitchell and Thompson have compiled the first interdisciplinary study of deception and its manifestations in a variety of animal species. Deception is unique in that it presents detailed explorations of the broadest array of deceptive behavior, ranging from deceptive signaling in fireflies and …
